Title: C79FPMST CreationDate: 06/22/98 12:26:52

Contents

Functional Highlights

. . . . . . . . . . . . iv. . . .

About

This

Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi

Safety Information .

 

. . . . . . . . . . . xiii

Chapter

1.

Getting Familiar

with Your Computer

. . . . . . .1

Identifying

the Hardware .Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 . . .

System-Status Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . .

Functions

of

Your

Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 . . . .

Attaching the External Diskette. . Drive. . . . . . . . . . 8. . .

Keyboard Functions . . . . . . . . . . . .10 . . . .

ThinkPad

Utility

Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17. . . .

Online User's Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Backing Up Your System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30. . . .

ThinkPad

Customization CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30. . . .

Recovery CD . .

 

. . . . . . . . . . . 30

Diskette Factory. . . . . . . . . . . . .30 . . . .

ConfigSafe . .

.

. . . . .

. . . . . . 31. . . .

ThinkPad Web Site or Bulletin . Board. . . . . . . . . . .31. .

Replacing the Battery. .Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32. . . .

Chapter 2. Extending

the

Features of Your Computer

. . . 35

Customizing

the

TrackPoint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36. . . .

Increasing Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 . . . .

Installing

the DIMM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Removing

the

DIMM

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Upgrading the Hard Disk. .Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . 45. . . .

Attaching an External Mouse, Keypad, and .Keyboard. . . . . 47

Attaching an External Mouse or Numeric Keypad. . . . . . 47

Attaching an External Keyboard and. .Mouse. . . . . . .49.

Disabling the TrackPoint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51. . . .

Attaching an External Monitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52. . . .

Installing a PC Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 . . . . .

Removing the PC Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 . . . .

Installing the PC Card Modem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 . . .

Using a Port Replicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63. . . . .

Enabling the CardBus Sockets (for Windows. . . .98). . .65

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